Occupational Therapist – Contractor

Therapysmarts; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Administrative support

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A therapist-owned pediatric practice is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to conduct evaluations and reevaluations for children in diverse settings. The position offers a flexible schedule and requires a license in North Carolina, along with pediatric assessment experience. Join a supportive team dedicated to evidence-based, family-centered care. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
• Strong written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and periodic reevaluations for pediatric clients.
• Administer standardized assessments and clinical observations.
• Prepare clear, timely, and thorough written evaluation reports.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support service planning.
• Maintain compliance with documentation and billing requirements.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Evaluation experience

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist in North Carolina

Tools

PDMS-2

BOT-2

Sensory Profile

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric therapy team on a flexible, as-needed basis. This position will focus exclusively on conducting evaluations and reevaluations for children in clinic and community-based settings.

Description

About Us

Therapy Smarts, Inc. is a therapist-owned pediatric practice providing OT, PT, SLP, feeding therapy, dyslexia intervention, ABA, and mental health services. We are committed to delivering evidence-based, family-centered care and supporting our clinicians with strong administrative systems.

Role & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensiveinitial evaluations andperiodic reevaluations for pediatric clients (3-10 years old).
• Administer standardized assessments and clinical observations.
• Prepareclear, timely, and thorough written evaluation reports with measurable goals and recommendations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support service planning.
• Maintain compliance with documentation and billing requirements.

Qualifications

• LicensedOccupational Therapist in the state of North Carolina.
• Minimum 2 years pediatric experience; evaluation experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in a variety of pediatric assessment tools (e.g., PDMS-2, BOT-2, Sensory Profile).
• Strong written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.

Compensation & Schedule

• Flexible schedule; assignments based on need.
• Evaluations may occur inDurham, Chapel Hill, and partner sites (schools, daycares, Headstart programs).

Why Work With Us

• Administrative support for scheduling and billing.
• Flexible, project-based workload — ideal for OTs seeking supplemental income or schedule control.
• Supportive, collaborative team culture.

Take the next steps to a new opportunity and a new career. Let Therapy Smarts inspire you to work hard, succeed, and create miracles for our clients, together.

Working as a therapist for Therapy Smarts is not another job; it is a meaningful career.

Interested candidates should contact Elena at [e-mail]